A € 6 million solar farm is planned for Castlerea - which will generate around €750,000 a year. This was revealed at a public meeting in the Trinity Arts Centre last night, attended by over 100 people. Castlerea Town Trust intends developing the project in the Demesne. Paul Glynn is the chairman of Castlerea Community Solar Project - he says a feasibility study was presented last night:
He says it would be a huge benefit to the community: